No 10 North growth focus not a demotion for Chancellor, says Rayner

David Lynch, Abbie Llewelyn, and Nina Lloyd, Press Association Political Staff The Prime Minister’s plans to hand responsibilities for economic growth to the new No 10 North are not a demotion for Chancellor John Healey and the Treasury, Angela Rayner has said. Andy Burnham said in an interview with The Times that the new Manchester-based…